Liang Na vs.
Ivana Petrovic
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
What the numbers say.
Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.
Who did they actually beat?
Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.
Liang Na
Full career not yet synced for Liang Na — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500
Ivana Petrovic
Full career not yet synced for Ivana Petrovic — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.0 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Liang Na
Distance 86.1% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 11.7% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.2% (norm 4.9%)
Ivana Petrovic
Distance 80.2% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 5.3% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 14.4% (norm 4.9%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Liang Na
Head 74.5% (norm 78.1%) · Body 18.2% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 7.3% (norm 7.7%)
Ivana Petrovic
Head 80.2% (norm 78.1%) · Body 14.8% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 4.9% (norm 7.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Na L/A | Acc | Women's Flyweight med | Petrovic L/A | Acc | Women's Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 46 / 118 | 39.0% | 39.9% | 74 / 211 | 35.1% | 39.9% |
| In the clinch | 10 / 16 | too few to rate | 73.3% | 6 / 14 | too few to rate | 73.3% |
| On the ground | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 74.7% | 28 / 38 | 73.7% | 74.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 32 / 102 | 31.4% | 34.9% | 68 / 211 | 32.2% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 19 / 25 | 76.0% | 69.5% | 28 / 39 | 71.8% | 69.5% |
| To the legs | 7 / 10 | too few to rate | 82.6% | 12 / 13 | too few to rate | 82.6% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Women's Flyweight: 46 fighters · Women's Flyweight: 46 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Na L/A | Opp acc | Women's Flyweight med | vs Petrovic L/A | Opp acc | Women's Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 29 / 71 | 40.8% | 38.8% | 87 / 218 | 39.9% | 38.8% |
| In the clinch | 10 / 14 | too few to rate | 74.1% | 17 / 27 | 63.0% | 74.1% |
| On the ground | 76 / 97 | 78.4% | 73.4% | 12 / 19 | too few to rate | 73.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 105 / 169 | 62.1% | 35.3% | 54 / 187 | 28.9% | 35.3% |
| To the body | 9 / 12 | too few to rate | 69.0% | 40 / 54 | 74.1% | 69.0% |
| To the legs | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 78.7% | 22 / 23 | too few to rate | 78.7% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Na has more cage time on record.